I've just been looking at some of the other method overloads in S and it appears we already have:
S.loc(String, NodeSeq) This is exactly what I need anyway - wondering if there is any need to override S.? with another method now? Cheers, Tim On Mar 6, 5:03 pm, Timothy Perrett <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds cool - I'll make the change and commit it. > > Cheers, Tim > > On 06/03/2009 16:56, "marius d." <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > +1 for overloading '? ' > > > On Mar 6, 4:52 pm, Derek Chen-Becker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think this is a reasonable addition, but I would use > > >> def ?(key : String, defaultKey : String) = ... > > >> That way changing the default text just doesn't require changes to code. > > >> Derek > > >> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Tim Perrett <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > > >>> Guys, > > >>> I have a situation where I want to localize a bunch of dynamic texts, > >>> however the current behavior of S.? is to return the input text if its > >>> found in a resource bundle. Whilst I see the rational for this, I have > >>> another situation where I want to pass a key, and if it doesn't find > >>> it, display something else (the english version). Id rather not use > >>> the english text as the translation key, as if the english text > >>> changes, my database translations will break (not good!) > > >>> I can achieve the functionality needed right by doing something like: > > >>> S.loc(item.localization_key.toString + ".name") match { > >>> case Full(t) => t > >>> case _ => Text(doc.name.toString) > >>> } > > >>> But it would be nice if we could have a utility method in S which > >>> allowed you do do: > > >>> ?("my.localization.key", defaultText.toString) > > >>> Thoughts? > > >>> Cheers, Tim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
